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New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing

Skillsec

Subject area

Community Client Care

Qualification

Check out Fees Free to see whether you are eligible for a year of fees-free study or two years industry training. Contact your provider to confirm your study options meet the criteria.

Entry requirements

Programmes leading to this qualification must adhere to and be consistent with any ethical, legislative, codes of rights or contractual requirements to which the industry or roles is subject.

About the course

What can I expect out of this qualification?

The purpose of this qualification is to recognise the entry-level skills and knowledge required to provide person-centred support in the health and wellbeing sectors, and to provide a training pathway for entry into careers in the health and wellbeing sectors.

This qualification is targeted at entrants into the health and wellbeing sectors, including those re-entering the workforce. It provides foundation skills to ensure that workers are safe to work at an entry level in a health or wellbeing setting.

The graduates will benefit by gaining recognition of the transferrable skills and knowledge valued in the health and wellbeing sectors.

Graduates will work under general supervision.

What graduates earn

Graduates who studied Human Welfare Studies and Services at this level can earn:

$46,000

Median earnings one year after study

$47,000

Median earnings two years after study

$50,000

Median earnings five years after study

Status one year after study

Employment rate two years after study

59%

Employment rate two years after study

Data as at November 2022

Contact details

Main Campus Office

Phone: (03) 455 2727
Fax: (03) 456 0204
Email: office@skillsec.co.nz
Web: http://www.skillsec.co.nz

Please contact the provider for details of where this qualification is offered.

Sources

NZQA supplies course information based on material from the provider.

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